Because you like Miss Havisham in Great Expectations
Xander Harris' life motto: laugh in the face of danger and then hide until it goes away. See them in Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
Samantha Jones is a try-sexual who'll try anything once. See them in Sex and the City.
Christine Palmer is a great surgeon and an even better friend. See them in Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Angel is fighting as best as he can, but the disease might be too powerful for even his strong, positive energy. See them in Rent.
Fiery, intelligent, and opinionated, Jo March rebels against the restrictions of her era. See them in Little Women.
Crono may not talk, but this time-traveling hero's heart speaks volumes. See them in Chrono Trigger.
A powerful priestess, Melisandre is shrouded in mystery and lots of red. See them in Game of Thrones.
Taystee Jefferson is always down for a laugh and to help a friend out. See them in Orange Is The New Black.
Alex DeLarge likes his favorite milk-based, drug-laced cocktail. It helps him get in the mood for a night of "ultra violence." See them in A Clockwork Orange.
A contemptuous aristocrat, Violet Crawley is unafraid to exert her authority and voice her opinions, no matter how harsh they are. See them in Downton Abbey.
A Washington DC fixer, Olivia Pope can make roadblocks disappear with a single phone call. "It's handled" is her life motto. See them in Scandal.